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Matt Festa

Guardians
Number #52
Position RP
Bats R
Throws R
Age 33
Height 6' 1"
Weight 195 lbs
Birth Place Brooklyn, NY
Born Mar 11, 1993
Through 2027$2.1M

3 years$700K a year

0.9%of the $247.0M luxury tax threshold this season
327thhighest CBT hit in the MLB, of 1031 contracts
1.4%of the Guardians payroll
SeasonAgeCBT hitRaise
2027 34 $2.1M — This season, Estimate
2028 35 Free agent

Where his deal sits

2027 CBT hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs FestaCBT hit
324 Ryan Feltner COL 31 2029 +$0.1M $2.2M 324 Jose Siri LAA 32 2028 +$0.1M $2.2M 324 Jeremiah Estrada SD 29 2029 +$0.1M $2.2M 327 Matt Festa CLE 34 2030 $2.1M 327 Patrick Bailey CLE 28 2030 Same $2.1M 327 Andy Pages LAD 27 2029 Same $2.1M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $700K a year

PatrickBailey $700Ka year 3 years, Guardians Age 28 FernandoCruz $725Ka year 2 years, Yankees Age 21 JoeyOrtiz $667Ka year 3 years, Brewers
Full breakdown: base salary and CBT hit by season
Season
Age
Base Salary
CBT Hit
2027
34
$2,100,000
$700,000 Estimate
2028
35
$0
$700,000
2029
36
$0
$700,000
2030
37
$0
$700,000
Player Bio Data
DOB Mar 11, 1993
Birth Place Brooklyn, NY
Height 6' 1"
Weight 195 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws R/R
College/Draft East Stroudsburg